2016 Grant Recipients

Material culture and identities in Late Bronze Age Ugarit (Syria). Geo-urban sociology of a cosmopolitan Mediterranean capital. The study of three areas: the “South City”, the "South Acropolis" and the “Aegean district”

CNRS research scientist UMR 5133...

Giza. Eastern Necropolis III. The rock-cut tombs.

2013 Award (Published in 2015)

Giza. Eastern Necropolis IV

2016 Award (Published in 2018)

Giza. Eastern Necropolis VII
2026 Award

Professor Kormysheva is Chief researcher of the Institute of Oriental Studies...

Publication of the Neolithic sites of Tell Qarassa North and the Natufian sites of Qarassa 3, Syria
2016 Award

The Neolithic Site of Tell Mureybet
2000 Award (Published in 2008)

Juan José Ibáñez started working in Neolithic archaeology in the Near East as...

Lapithos Vrysi tou Barba, Cyprus. Early and Middle Bronze Age Tombs Excavated by J.L. Myres and M. Markides
2016 Award (Published in 2018 & 2020)

Ambelikou Aletri. Metallurgy and Pottery Production in Middle Bronze Age Cyprus
2011 Award (Published in 2013

Peking University’s excavations at Liulihe

 Professor Liu Xu studies the archaeology of Bronze Age China. His special interests include burial customs, architecture, chariots, kiln technology, and a range of topics in the broader discipline of...

Ancient Bactra and Its Oasis (Afghanistan) During Protohistory: The Work Led by the Délégation Archéologique Française en Afghanistan

 Johanna Lhuillier is an archaeologist specialized in the archaeology of Central Asia, working with the CNRS (UMR 5133)...

The Glyptic Evidence of the Middle Assyrian Period from Dur-Katlimmu

2023 sponsored project

The Citadel of Dur-Katlimmu in Middle and Neo-Assyrian Times

PUBLISHED 2021. Please visit the publication's webpage.

Hartmut Walter Kühne was educated as a Near...

Naqada Publication Project

 Grazia Di Pietro obtained her PhD in African Studies / Archaeology and Prehistory of Africa at the University of Naples 'L'Orientale' in Italy (2011), with a research project aimed at re-evaluating the role of Naqada in the...

Tell Kazel (Syria). Settlement development and material culture during the Late Bronze and Iron Ages. Excavations in Area II (1985-2008)

 Barbara Chiti is an archaeologist specializing in the ancient Near East. She carried out her academic education at...

Excavations at Ra’s al-Jinz (Sultanate of Oman): The Coastal Sharquiyyah From the Neolithic to the Iron Age

Dr. Valentina Azzarà is an associate researcher at the UMR 7041 (ArScAn – VEPMO - Nanterre), holding a PhD in Anthropology-Ethnology-Prehistory...